Thu, 23rd Feb 2012

Cowell coy on US X Factor line-up

6:26am Thursday 23rd February 2012

Simon Cowell wants two female judges for the US version of The X Factor

Simon Cowell is playing it coy about rumours that Fergie, Britney Spears and Janet Jackson are being considered for the US version of The X Factor.

Thomas and Bird land sitcom deal

12:02am Thursday 23rd February 2012

Inbetweeners star Simon Bird will feature in a new comedy on Sky

Inbetweeners stars Joe Thomas and Simon Bird have landed a series for their First World War sitcom, Chickens.

Cowell coy on X Factor line-up

12:02am Thursday 23rd February 2012

Simon Cowell wants two female judges for the US version of The X Factor

Simon Cowell is playing it coy about rumours that Fergie, Britney Spears and Janet Jackson are being considered for the X Factor.

Tributes paid to funnyman Carson

12:02am Thursday 23rd February 2012

Comedian Frank Carson has died, his agent has confirmed

Tributes have been paid to comedian Frank Carson, best known for his catchphrase "It's a cracker", who died has aged 85.

Comic Frank Carson dies aged 85

9:36pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

Comedian Frank Carson has died, his agent has confirmed

Comedian Frank Carson, best known for his catchphrase "It's a cracker", has "set off for his final gig" after losing his battle with stomach cancer, his family said.

Cyndi Lauper makes theatrical debut

8:53pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

A new musical bringing together Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein and rock icon Cyndi Lauper

A new musical bringing together Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein and rock icon Cyndi Lauper will put its best foot forward in Chicago this autumn.

Carson dies after cancer battle

8:53pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

Comedian Frank Carson has died, his agent has confirmed

Comedian Frank Carson has died, his agent confirmed.

Brits effect boosts Adele sales

7:44pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

Adele with her two awards in the press room at the 2012 Brit Awards at The O2 Arena

Adele's Brit Awards have proved yet another instant sales boost, despite her abrupt exit from the stage.

Atkinson condemned for ageism views

7:44pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

Blackadder star Rowan Atkinson has waded into the debate about ageism on television

Miriam O'Reilly has criticised Blackadder star Rowan Atkinson after he described her legal action against the BBC as an "attack on creative free expression".

Corden 'upset' at Adele speech halt

6:28pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

James Corden cut off Adele's acceptance speech at the Brit Awards

Brit Awards host James Corden revealed he held out as long as possible before cutting short big winner Adele's crowning moment - and said he had actually been told to move in after she said "thank you".
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